545 E Center St, Decatur, IL 62526 Property Records

Macon County property record for 545 E Center St, Decatur, IL 62526

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 896 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.073 acres (3,200 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$5,000 (Nov 2024)
Tax Bill	$547 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2022 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`04-12-11-157-013`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`04-12-11-157-013`
Alternative APN	`12-11-157-013`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	896 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	896 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1920
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	3,200 sqft (0.073 acres)
Lot Dimensions	40 ft deep x 80 ft wide
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	64 sqft

Location & Zoning

Account Number	041211157013
Street Address	545 E CENTER ST
City	DECATUR
State	IL
Zip	62526-4621
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	MUNICIPAL
Legal Description	H A WOODS ADD N80 LOT 2 BLK 1 03BK3340/664 80X40 00BK2949/272
Legal Range	02E
Legal Township	16N
Legal Section	11
Legal Subdivision	H A WOODS ADD
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	MACON IL
Township / Civil Division	DECATUR
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2017
Census Tract	3100

Owner

Source: Macon County records, as of June 5, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	545 E CENTER ST, DECATUR, IL 62526-4621
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 26, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 26, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202411326
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 19, 2022
Prior Transfer Doc	004924/443
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	MACON IL
Recording Date	Oct 28, 2022
Property Address	545 E CENTER ST, DECATUR, IL 62526-4621
Document Number	004924/443
Book / Page	4924 / 443
Map Reference	BK 80 PG 525
Instrument Date	Oct 19, 2022
Instrument	2003807
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 16, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	817 W MACON ST, DECATUR, IL 62522-3015

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Macon County assessment roll, as of June 5, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Macon County
County Subdivision	Decatur Township
Municipality	Decatur City
Unified School District	Decatur School District 61 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$547.00 (+3.6%)	$5,862 (+7.28%) Land $468 Building $5,394	$17,588 (+7.28%) Land $1,404 Building $16,184
2024	$528.00	$5,464 Land $436 Building $5,028	$16,394 Land $1,308 Building $15,086

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 28, 2024

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	DECATUR serves 76,122 people · EPA ID IL1150150
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Dec 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 277 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T DSL	100 / 20